Tooting Bec Baskets & Posies from Your Local Florist

At Flowers Tooting Bec, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed right here in the heart of Tooting Bec, just a short stroll from Tooting Bec Common and Trinity Road. Every design is created by experienced local florists who understand which flowers last best in your home and which colours suit different occasions.

Whether you need a soft, comforting posy for a thoughtful tribute, or a cheerful basket bursting with seasonal blooms to brighten a home near Tooting Broadway or Balham, we carefully select each stem for freshness and meaning. As an established neighbourhood florist, we've spent years serving families and businesses across Upper Tooting Road, Streatham and Wandsworth Common.

We offer reliable same-day delivery on baskets and posies, available for all local addresses when you order online before 3 PM. Your designs are hand-delivered with care - never posted in a box - so they arrive looking just as beautiful as when they left our workbench.

  • Hand-crafted by expert local florists in Tooting Bec
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM
  • Serving Tooting Broadway, Balham & Streatham

Browse our collection of baskets and posies today and order online with confidence, knowing your flowers are created and delivered by a trusted local florist who truly cares.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A luminous, hand-composed basket of pale blooms carefully photographed on a pristine white background, evoking tenderness and thoughtful intention for occasions around Tooting Bec and nearby Tooting Market. Dominating the scene are several pristine white Gerbera daisies; their broad, satin-like petals radiate from dark brown to black central discs, creating crisp focal points that read as both cheerful and pure. Between these focal blooms, clusters of soft pink carnations fold in delicate ruffles, their cushiony forms introducing a romantic softness and a muted rose scent that blends with the green notes. Tiny spray chrysanthemums or pale yellow daisyettes fill the hollows, producing a lush, garden-like fullness, while little violet-blue aster-like flowers provide cool punctuation and a subtle lift of colour. The greenery is measured yet abundant: rounded eucalyptus leaves with a silvery bloom bring a modern, calming cast and a faint citrus-menthol aroma; darker, glossy ruscus stems tumble from the basket's left edge, creating a graceful, cascading silhouette. The container is a light, woven wooden basket with a smooth, curved brown handle that frames the arrangement and lends a handcrafted, comforting feel. The even, bright lighting reveals every petal's texture and the weave's shadow-play, presenting the bouquet as fresh and inviting. Perfect as a bedside sympathy piece, an understated celebration arrangement, or a thoughtful delivery for someone walking across Tooting Bec Common, this composition is the kind of local, caring work we create at Flowers Tooting Bec, offered with attention to scent, seasonality, and neighbourhood delivery.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Close your eyes and follow the gentle arc of this Florist Choice Basket, imagined by a seasoned local florist. Seen from above in soft morning light, the white woven basket anchors a lush tapestry of blossoms and foliage. The palette moves from tender pinks into creamy whites and bold fuchsias, with eucalyptus drifting through to lend a whisper of woodland scent. The starring blooms are large hot pink peonies with their ruffled petals, then ranunculus in pristine white, and clouds of hydrangea in pale pink. Interleaved are blush and cream roses and the crisp white of ranunculus petals, while tiny white filler flowers and airy greens add depth and air. The arrangement feels plush yet refined, a portrait of seasonal grace crafted to delight the eye and senses. The bouquet rests on a pale-wood basket, its handle just visible, and a clean white overlay sits over the centre, bearing Florist Choice Basket in script and a clearly legible price. This is the kind of bouquet that travels well-delivered with care to a doorstep along Balham, Streatham, or right here in the Tooting Bec area-and is perfect for anniversaries, congratulations, or a heartfelt gesture of love. The blossoms exhale a gentle fragrance of peony and rose, a scent that lingers in the room after the delivery driver has moved on. It is a piece of local artistry, created to bring warmth, hope, and a touch of luxury to homes across South London everyday life. Same-day delivery is available across the neighbourhood, ensuring freshness, reliability, and that personal, human touch you expect from a trusted local florist.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A carefully composed funeral flower basket sits centered against a spotless white background, its soft shadow suggesting an invisible window light, like that in a peaceful Tooting Bec front room on a calm morning. The basket itself is woven in a pale, cream tone, with a smooth, arching handle that frames the flowers without distracting from them. Nestled at the core of the arrangement is a single creamy white rose, its perfectly swirled petals unfolding with quiet grace, symbolising purity and remembrance. Nearby, two rich purple calla lilies sweep upward in elegant curves, their trumpeted forms and velvety depth of colour bringing a note of formality, as if dressed for a final, respectful farewell. Scattered throughout, tiny star-shaped clematis flowers in soft lavender and pale lilac lean delicately from the greenery, their yellow-centred blooms adding a light, airy touch that softens the deeper tones. Around them, clusters of small yellow and white blossoms-freesia- or alstroemeria-like in their trumpeted shapes-add brightness and a hint of joy, reflecting the precious memories that remain even in sorrow. On the right side, a single magenta gerbera daisy-like flower emerges from the leaves, its vivid, radiating petals expressing a gentle burst of personality, perhaps echoing the individuality of the person being honoured. All of this is supported by generous layers of glossy green foliage, from broad, rounded leaves to slimmer, lighter sprigs that fill the basket and create a full, mounded silhouette. The design feels both polished and deeply human, the kind of tribute a Tooting Bec family might choose for a funeral service, memorial gathering, or as a comforting floral presence at home.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
A light, natural wicker basket sits centred on a pristine white surface, its pale handle curving gently overhead like a protective arch, cradling a thoughtful funeral flower arrangement. Inside, the flowers are arranged with the balance and precision of a seasoned Tooting Bec florist: large, creamy white roses open generously, each layered petal unfurling to reveal a soft heart, evoking grace, innocence, and a peaceful goodbye. Around them, clusters of small white and pale yellow flowers reminiscent of freesia tuck into the spaces, some buds still closed, hinting at life continuing quietly even in moments of loss. Scattered thoughtfully among the roses, star-shaped clematis blooms in delicate lavender and light purple stretch their fine petals outward, their yellow-green centres glowing like tiny lanterns, lending a gentle, almost spiritual light to the arrangement. Wisps of white filler flowers, perhaps lisianthus or similar, soften the edges, creating a cloudlike softness that feels especially comforting for a wake or remembrance service near Upper Tooting Road. Lush greenery anchors everything: dark green, glossy leaves curve around the blooms, while lighter, feathery sprigs add movement and depth, as if a soft breeze were passing through the basket. The overall mood is serene and reflective, with cool pastels and calm neutrals combining to form a tribute that is both dignified and kind. Perfect for offering condolences to a family in Tooting Bec or sending to a service close to the station, this arrangement speaks quietly but clearly of support, respect, and enduring affection.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit funeral flower basket is shown against a clean white background, its colours calm yet deeply expressive. The basket itself is a light, natural wood, gently oval and slightly raised on small feet, giving it a poised, almost floating presence. A sturdy, arched handle sweeps over the arrangement like a protective frame, reminiscent of the traditional, welcoming feel of homes around Tooting Bec Common. Within the basket, creamy white roses unfold in generous, layered blooms, their petals smooth and velvety, suggesting purity, respect, and a gentle farewell. Nestled between them are ruffled red carnations in a deep, velvety scarlet, their dense, frilled petals adding texture and emotional depth, much like a spoken tribute offered at a quiet service. Pale pink and bi-coloured carnations, some with fine red edging or speckles, introduce a softer note that bridges the contrast between white and red. Small white flowers, likely freesias, weave through the design on slender stems, their open, bell-like blossoms bringing a touch of lightness and quiet fragrance. The flowers are supported by a generous bed of dark green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves creating structure and form, while airy fern or asparagus plumosa adds a feathery, almost cloud-like softness around the edges. Arranged into a rounded, full dome that overflows slightly from the basket, the composition feels abundant yet serene. It could easily be imagined resting in a chapel near Tooting Bec station or beside a guest book at a South London remembrance gathering, offering comfort and a graceful expression of sympathy to family and friends.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A rounded, luxuriant bouquet sits centre frame against a bright white background, its many flowers gathered close together to form a generous dome that feels both abundant and carefully curated, much like a bespoke arrangement prepared for a home just off Tooting Bec Road. The first impression comes from the garden roses: wide-faced blooms in light pink, mellow yellow, and creamy peach, some fully open with ruffled centres, others still cupping their petals as they slowly unfurl. Woven among them are clematis flowers with slim, starry petals in white, pale lilac, and soft lavender, each blossom exposing a vivid yellow or pale green centre that adds a sense of lightness and movement. Blue eryngium, with their spiky, thistle-like heads in cool metallic blue tones, punctuate the bouquet, providing contrast against the velvety petals and suggesting a slightly wild, garden-inspired charm. Rich purple lisianthus flowers, in shades from deep violet to soft mauve, peek out from between the roses, some as tightly furled buds, others beginning to relax into graceful trumpets. Here and there, tiny clusters of round, scarlet red hypericum berries introduce playful pops of colour, like drops of paint scattered through the composition. The entire design is underpinned by a generous mix of foliage: glossy, solid green leaves at the base, finer, feathery greens arcing between blossoms, and occasional darker, wine-toned leaves that deepen the palette. Gentle, neutral lighting reveals the natural textures, from the satiny rose petals to the more rugged eryngium, and casts the faintest shadow beneath the bouquet. The finished arrangement suggests quiet celebration and modern elegance, ideal for same-day delivery to homes, cafés, and studios throughout Tooting Bec.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Seen from directly above on a clean white background, this meticulously crafted round bouquet presents a study in white-on-white refinement. Dominant oriental lilies - their broad, trumpet-like petals almost luminous - form the bouquet's centre, each with soft greenish stamens and subtle colour variation at the throat that adds depth and a natural focal point. Surrounding them are creamy ivory roses, many kept intentionally in tight bud or half-bloom to preserve a compact, textural mass; their layered petals appear velvety to the eye and invite touch. Interlaced throughout are delicate clouds of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), whose tiny white florets soften transitions between the larger blooms and add an ethereal lightness. Bright green foliage is used sparingly, peeking at the perimeter to give the arrangement a fresh edge and to accentuate its round, symmetrical form.

The overall effect is serene and celebratory, lit with soft, diffused illumination that emphasises the flowers' gentle contours and cream-to-white tonal shifts. You can imagine this arrangement carried down the aisle at a wedding near Tooting Bec Lido or displayed as a refined table centre at a reception by Tooting Market; it also offers quiet consolation when chosen for memorial occasions. Prepared by local hands familiar with neighbourhood tastes, this bouquet embodies careful floral technique and community sensibility - Flowers Tooting Bec would package it to preserve scent and freshness for local delivery across Tooting Bec and nearby Balham if required - a design meant to convey purity, trust, and gentle celebration.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
This image shows a lush, hand-tied bouquet resting against a clean white backdrop, the kind of design you might see being finished on a busy morning in a Tooting Bec flower shop before same-day delivery. At first glance, the eye is drawn to the generous white lilies, their trumpet-shaped blooms opening wide, with creamy petals that catch the light and pale green pistils standing proudly at the centre. Tucked between them are clusters of soft blush pink roses and warm cream roses, their velvety petals layered in tight rosettes, some just beginning to unfurl, others completely open and inviting. Punctuating the arrangement are several deep fuchsia or magenta Oriental lilies, likely Stargazer-style, with dramatic, speckled petals that deepen to rich pink towards the centre, adding a touch of drama and romance. Wisps of white baby's breath cascade lightly through the bouquet, their tiny blossoms forming a delicate haze that softens the transitions between each larger bloom. Slender green leaves curl naturally around the flowers, hinting at garden freshness while preserving the compact, rounded shape. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the play of textures-from the satin sheen of the lily petals to the plush folds of each rose. The bouquet feels celebratory yet tender, ideal for marking an anniversary in a Tooting Bec flat, sending get-well wishes to someone near St George's Hospital, or surprising a loved one after a walk through Tooting Bec Common with an elegant, fragrant armful of seasonal flowers.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I see this bouquet as the gentle blush of morning in a suburban London garden - a compact, hand-sculpted dome made up of pale and mid-pink roses, pure white freesia, and a rich, supportive mass of greenery. The larger roses unfold in layered swirls, their petals soft and slightly cupped, while clusters of smaller spray roses knit into the composition to provide nuance and movement. Interspersed among them, the white freesias stand upright with elongated buds and delicate trumpet-like blooms that catch light and suggest a clean, citrus-tinged perfume. The foliage beneath is deliberate: broad, dark-green leaves (think salal or ruscus) give weight and silhouette, while the variegated leaves with creamy margins lift the arrangement with subtle highlights that prevent the palette from feeling flat. The piece is densely arranged so that no stems are visible, creating a cushiony, formal shape that reads both traditional and quietly contemporary. Natural lighting in the image softens the shadows and reveals the tactile quality of each petal and leaf, evoking the calm of a Sunday morning stroll past Tooting Market or along the edge of Tooting Bec Common. This bouquet feels suited to tender celebrations - a newborn's arrival, a thoughtful birthday, or a gentle anniversary - and speaks of restraint, care, and the florist's hand in balancing scent, scale, and longevity for local delivery within the neighbourhood.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00